svn commit: r220983 - head

[Alexander Best]

On Sun Apr 24 11, Alexander Motin wrote:
> Author: mav
> Date: Sun Apr 24 09:23:08 2011
> New Revision: 220983
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/220983
> 
> Log:
>   Explicitly note that device numbers are starting from zero.
> 
> Modified:
>   head/UPDATING
> 
> Modified: head/UPDATING
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/UPDATING	Sun Apr 24 08:58:58 2011	(r220982)
> +++ head/UPDATING	Sun Apr 24 09:23:08 2011	(r220983)
> @@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 9.
>  	removed and replaced by respective CAM drivers. If you are using
>  	ATA device names in /etc/fstab or other places, make sure to update
>  	them respectively (adX -> adaY, acdX -> cdY, afdX -> daY, astX -> saY,
> -	where 'Y's are the sequential numbers for each type in order of
> -	detection, unless configured otherwise with tunables, see cam(4)).
> +	where 'Y's are the sequential numbers starting from zero for each type
> +	in order of detection, unless configured otherwise with tunables,
> +	see cam(4)).

maybe an extra sentence mentioning the fact that {geom,ufs}-labels and ufsids
are preferred over device nodes nowadays would be a good idea?

cheers.
alex

>  
>  	ataraid(4) functionality is now supported by the RAID GEOM class.
>  	To use it you can load geom_raid kernel module and use graid(8) tool

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